GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| enrapture | to fill with delight |
| flick | a light sharp jerky stroke or movement |
| stupefy | to make stupid, groggy, or insensible |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| animadversion | a critical and usually censorious remark |
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |